- Permanent and Temporary Part time positions available
- Certificate or Diploma qualified
- $63,029 to $66,567 pa (pro-rata) plus superannuation
About Us
Located at the geographical centre of Victoria, within one hour's drive from Ballarat or Bendigo, and just two hours from Melbourne sits Central Goldfields Shire Council. Maryborough is the major business centre surrounded by seven townships that feature iconic heritage architecture. Agricultural industries spread across the municipality, and there are several major manufacturing, infrastructure, freight, printing and food production companies that call us home.
We are a dynamic organisation with a visionary and engaging executive, that look to put value into what we do for our community, residents and business.
Our Values
- Community and Customer Focussed
- Collaborative and Inclusive
- Challenge the Status Quo
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join our team!
We are currently seeking a passionate, experienced Educators to join our team. Our established 67 place centre is conveniently located in the centre of Maryborough, where we are part of an integrated Centre which also offers kindergarten, Maternal and Child Health and Immunisation services.
We are seeking part-time educators to fill multiple permanent and temporary roles.
About the role
Working alongside the other educators at the Goldfields Family Centre, you will work within the scope of the Children's Services Regulations and National Quality Standards to deliver high quality education and care to all children enrolled in our service. Early Childhood Educators support the day to day running of the room and assist the lead educator in planning and implementing rich early learning programs.
Benefits of working with the Goldfields Family Centre:
- Above award hourly rates
- Above award personal leave benefits
- Support from our full time Educational Leader and Coordinator
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Annual Christmas closure period
- Paid first aid training and Working with Children Check renewals
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
We are looking for:
- Diploma or Certificate three qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
- Understanding of the value and benefits of play based, child led education programs with meaningful transitions
- Available to work a rotating roster between 6.30 am and 6 pm Monday to Friday.
- Current Working With Children's Check.
- Current First Aid certificates.
- Commitment to upholding the Child Safe Standards.
Central Goldfields Shire Council is a child safe organisation and an inclusive employer. We encourage people of all abilities, cultural backgrounds, and denominations, to apply.
What we offer you
We are open to discussing the possibility of flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and flexible start and finishing times that work for both you and the organisation. You are welcome to discuss these opportunities at interview.
We offer a great salary, excellent growth opportunities and the ability to really influence the future of our council and its surrounds. If this sounds like you, be part of an innovative and committed council and apply today!
Interviews will be conducted week commencing 8 July 2024
For enquiries, please contact Julie Lebkowski, Acting Coordinator, Goldfields Children's Centre, on (03) 5461 6***
Applications close on Monday 8 July 2024 at 5.00pm